{"id":1114,"date":"2003-11-10T20:43:49","date_gmt":"2003-11-11T01:43:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.xorph.com\/creator\/2003\/11\/10\/argh\/"},"modified":"2003-11-10T20:43:49","modified_gmt":"2003-11-11T01:43:49","slug":"argh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/2003\/11\/10\/argh\/","title":{"rendered":"Argh."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>COMPUTER SCIENCE IS HARD.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m trying to grasp the math involved in <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cut-the-knot.org\/blue\/Fermat.shtml\" title=\"Frating Green [adj.] The shade of green which is supposed to make you feel comfortable in hospitals, industrious in schools and uneasy in police stations.  (Adams and Lloyd, 1990)\">Fermat&#8217;s Little Theorem<\/a> as an end to understanding the proof of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cse.iitk.ac.in\/news\/primality.html\" title=\"How are you allowed to do computer science while still having lame cloud backgrounds with lamer rainbow dividers?\">PRIMES Is In P<\/a>, so okay, more precisely <i>math<\/i> is hard.  So this is really the same complaint I&#8217;ve been making since fourth grade.  I&#8217;m doing it in the interest of my CS education, though, so that&#8217;s really that about which I feel the need to complain.<\/p>\n<p>See, grammar is easy.<a href=\"#200311100001\">*<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Anyway, I wasted like half an hour looking up that thing in the popup text over &#8220;Fermat&#8217;s Little Theorem,&#8221; so I guess I should get back to work.<\/p>\n<p><a name=\"200311100001\"><span style=\"font-size: 80%;\"><b>*<\/b>  <i>Grammar may not actually be easy.<\/i><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COMPUTER SCIENCE IS HARD. I&#8217;m trying to grasp the math involved in Fermat&#8217;s Little Theorem as an end to understanding the proof of PRIMES Is In P, so okay, more precisely math is hard. So this is really the same complaint I&#8217;ve been making since fourth grade. I&#8217;m doing it in the interest of my [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97,5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1114","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-grad-school","category-stress"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1114"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1114\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1114"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1114"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.xorph.com\/nfd\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1114"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}